Kyle Canyon Camping | Mt. Charleston Wilderness, Nevada

Overview | Kyle Canyon Camping | Mt. Charleston Wilderness, Nevada

Kyle Canyon Camping in Nevada lands you in the midst of the 6 highest mountain peaks in Southern Nevada:

• Charleston Peak: elevation 11,918ft

• Mummy Mountain: elevation 11,528ft

• Lee Peak: elevation 11,289ft

• Griffith Peak: elevation 11,056ft

• Fletcher Peak: elevation 10,319ft

• Harris Mountain: 10,014ft

These upper elevations are clothed in ancient Bristlecone Pine forests and Fall season neon yellow Quaking Aspen. You’re camping in the midst of a majestic Ponderosa Pine forest and looking up to the surrounding limestone cliffs.

Fletcher View Campground | Kyle Canyon Camping | Mt. Charleston Wilderness, Nevada

The main campground in Kyle Canyon is the Fletcher View Campground. There are 11 developed sites with hookups, tables, campfire rings and grills. The sites can accommodate trailers and RVs. Reservations are required and you may stay between 1 and 14 nights.

Reservations, Availability and Additional Details

Types of Camping in the Spring Mountains:

• • • • • Developed Campgrounds
        • Dispersed Camping
        • Backcountry (Backpacking)

Dispersed and backcountry camping are explained in detail on the Lovell Canyon Camping page of this website.

Nearby Hiking Opportunities | Kyle Canyon Camping | Mt. Charleston Wilderness, Nevada

Since you’re in Kyle Canyon for longer than a one-day picnic or excursion, you have the opportunity to experience some exciting extended wilderness adventures! You could hike the Mt. Charleston Loop and take in Mummy Mountain. You might find your way from the Fletcher Canyon Trailhead area to Harris Mountain, Griffith Peak or Fletcher Peak. You could even do a grand crossing into Lee Canyon. There are some beautiful backcountry camping opportunities under the stars on the South Rim of Kyle Canyon between Griffith Peak and Charleston Peak and a secluded campsite at the base of Lee Peak. You can experience a magical night under the stars at many additional points along the Charleston Loop Trail. And, on Griffith Peak or Harris Mountain, watch the entire Las Vegas Valley light up at night!   

Directions to Fletcher View Campground | Kyle Canyon Camping | Mt. Charleston Wilderness, Nevada

Take Hwy-95 North from Las Vegas, then take a left under the freeway via the Kyle Canyon Road/Mt. Charleston exit. Continue up Kyle Canyon Road toward Mt. Charleston for about 19 miles. Pass the Spring Mountains Visitor Gateway. Fletcher View Campground is on the left near the Fletcher Canyon Trailhead.